The New River Gorge Area enjoyed its second calendar year of growth in 2018 but despite recent growth in coal production and construction activity, the region’s economy continues to struggle in some ways with the lingering effects of a deep economic downturn that occurred between 2012 and 2016. In this report, we present a detailed discussion of the New River Gorge Area’s recent economic performance along with our forecast for the likely path of economic activity over the next five years
The Parkersburg Area economy has generally struggled over the past several years. Even though the re...
• The Current Business Confidence Index for 2020 is 72.7%, higher than during the last two recession...
The U.S. economy shrank at a 32.7% annual rate in the second quarter of 2020 and at a 5% pace in the...
The New River Gorge Area has struggled for much of the last decade as secular declines in employment...
The Wheeling Area has experienced significant economic volatility over the past several years, with ...
The Wheeling Area economy has seen large swings in economic activity over the past several years. Su...
The coal industry in the United States and in Appalachia has undergone a severe downturn over the la...
North Central West Virginia has remained one of the state’s healthiest economic regions and continue...
West Virginia registered its strongest year of economic growth in more than a decade during 2018, ma...
The Eastern Panhandle (EPH) has been West Virginia’s strongest economic region for much of the past ...
The report considers the socio-economic implications of possible coal seam gas operations at three d...
The Weirton Area1 suffered a sharp drop in employment during the COVID-19 recession, but the region ...
North Central West Virginia has been one of the state’s strongest and steadiest economic regions for...
The United States economy contracted by 3.5% in 2020 —the worst performance since the Second World W...
West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle (EPH) has ranked as the state’s strongest economic region for a de...
The Parkersburg Area economy has generally struggled over the past several years. Even though the re...
• The Current Business Confidence Index for 2020 is 72.7%, higher than during the last two recession...
The U.S. economy shrank at a 32.7% annual rate in the second quarter of 2020 and at a 5% pace in the...
The New River Gorge Area has struggled for much of the last decade as secular declines in employment...
The Wheeling Area has experienced significant economic volatility over the past several years, with ...
The Wheeling Area economy has seen large swings in economic activity over the past several years. Su...
The coal industry in the United States and in Appalachia has undergone a severe downturn over the la...
North Central West Virginia has remained one of the state’s healthiest economic regions and continue...
West Virginia registered its strongest year of economic growth in more than a decade during 2018, ma...
The Eastern Panhandle (EPH) has been West Virginia’s strongest economic region for much of the past ...
The report considers the socio-economic implications of possible coal seam gas operations at three d...
The Weirton Area1 suffered a sharp drop in employment during the COVID-19 recession, but the region ...
North Central West Virginia has been one of the state’s strongest and steadiest economic regions for...
The United States economy contracted by 3.5% in 2020 —the worst performance since the Second World W...
West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle (EPH) has ranked as the state’s strongest economic region for a de...
The Parkersburg Area economy has generally struggled over the past several years. Even though the re...
• The Current Business Confidence Index for 2020 is 72.7%, higher than during the last two recession...
The U.S. economy shrank at a 32.7% annual rate in the second quarter of 2020 and at a 5% pace in the...